*This article has been amended based on a fuller representation of the conditions of the Saadiyat Accommodation Village.
It has been called the world's greatest labor camp. Built expressly by the United Arab Emirates, the Saadiyat Accommodation Village houses thousands of workers... Read more »

When the lights go down and the curtains rise at the Beacon Theater on Monday night, it will be time for the freshman class of 2017 to experience the Reality Show — a 70-minute performance that captures the joys and traumas of college life through song, dance and comedy.
Now in its eighth ye... Read more »

For the incoming batch of freshmen, the longest summer of their lives is about to come to a close. With over 300 programs and workshops, a carefully crafted Welcome Week is finally here, promising to acquaint new students with everything NYU.
Well, not everything.
Missing from the orientation schedule are events that explore a side o... Read more »

“We have been working on these issues at NYU for far too long.”
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn’s words, delivered outside Bobst Library, didn’t float up the twelve stories to John Sexton’s office. They were fired.
On Thursday afternoon, Quinn and several other New York City leaders... Read more »

By Daniel Huang
The New York City Student May Day Convergence, a daylong demonstration that spanned lower Manhattan, brought together students from all over the city. University student activists joined in the march.
The NYU Student Convergence began at 1 p.m. at Washington Square... Read more »

Among the multitude of roles that college plays in our lives, a prominent one is the transition between our coddled, food-and-laundry-on-demand teenage years and our future, tax-paying lives as “real people.” In these four years, we learn how to survive midterms and research papers, sleep depri... Read more »

When we were in grade school, our natural inclination was to inscribe things — words, symbols, doodles — into our surroundings. Whether it was names, phrases, quotes or random hieroglyphic carvings, inscribing in a permanent place was a way to extend the temporal relationship between our perso... Read more »

For as long as many of us have been alive, Danny Leadbetter has been sitting on a crate outside the deli on the corner of 13th Street and University Place.
“I been here for over 20 years,” he states matter-of-factly, as if describing a relationship with an old friend.
And if it’s rai... Read more »

Entrepreneurs are the new rock stars. Born out of necessity following the economic meltdown, they have emerged from the latest recession with new ideas and a new drive showing no signs of slowing down.
From college dropouts revolutionizing the Internet in their dorm rooms to working professionals... Read more »

NYU organizations are teaming up with private and public institutions to pinpoint the growing problem of poverty among New York City children.
According to a recent biannual report by the Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York, one in three New York City children live below the feder... Read more »

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On a drizzling spring morning in 2010, a senior in the Silver School of Social Work stepped onto the podium at Yankee Stadium and delivered the NYU commencement address.
“Tremendous achievements await us,” she told her 15,000 classmategeneric cialiss as they received their diplomas and ventured out into t... Read more »

It is Saturday morning, and you want to organize a casual soccer game in the park. The problem is, you cannot find enough friends to play, and all of the fields are occupied. Tivity, a new online social platform, offers a solution by connecting people to their favorite athletic activities.
The website,... Read more »